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The biggest game will not feature either Lionel Messi or Cristiano Ronaldo yet Sunday’s Clasico between Barcelona and Real Madrid will be as feisty as ever with plenty riding on it for the first time since 2007 club football’s…

President Muhammadu Buhari has inaugurated the new terminal building at the Port Harcourt International Airport. This was revealed by Bashir Ahmad, his Personal Assistant on New Media on his Twitter handle @BashirAhmaad.…

The Lagos State Sector Command of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has issued a warning to commuters to desist from throwing wastes out of moving vehicles, saying defaulters may be sanctioned with N5,000 fine. The…

A Federal High Court, Lagos, has ordered that the accounts of a businessman, Jyde Adelakun Aremu Buraimoh, domiciled in Polaris Bank Limited, formerly Skye Bank Plc, be frozen for the period of 60 days, over alleged $4,920.5 …

The Federal Government, Wednesday, said it is working with relevant government agencies to clear the backlogs of outstanding pension arrears of retirees of Federal Government agencies. In a statement in Abuja, Pension…

Minister of Information, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, on Wednesday dismissed social media report that he gave Israel ultimatum over the reappearance of the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, in that…

The Federal High Court sitting in Ado-Ekiti,Ekiti state  Wednesday sentenced one Ayan Olubunmi to two years imprisonment and a fine N500,000 for posting  nude pictures of his ex-lover,Arare Monica on a social media platform,…

Facts have emerged over the alleged plan of the Governor of Ogun State, Senator Ibikunle Amosun to install Hon. Abdulkadir Adekunle Akinlade as the next governor of the state despite the opposition against the move. It will…

The Lagos State Government has met with PSP operators in Waste Management, saying they should go back to their various areas of operation and restore door-to-door evacuation of waste. Addressing operators at the meeting,…

The national leadership of All Progressives Congress, APC, yesterday, rallied against forces seeking removal of the chairman, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole, describing Governors Abdulaziz Yari of Zamfara, Ibikunle Amosun of Ogun and Rochas…

Ladies desirous of marrying the Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, might have been duped by fraudsters who gave them assurances of facilitating the marriage with the monarch. The monarch yesterday cautioned ladies to…

The Nigeria Police have refunded N6 million allegedly extorted from an Onitsha aluminium manufacturer, Mr. Ugochukwu Oraefo by the men of the Special Anti Robbery Squad in Anambra State.The refund was made consequent to a petition by…

THE All Progressives Congress (APC) yesterday explained the crises that rocked some of its state chapters as a result of the primaries to pick candidates for next year’s elections. Party spokesman Lanre Issa-Onilu spoke on…

MOUNTAIN of Fire & Miracles Ministries (MFM) General Overseer  Dr. D.K. Olukoya has filed a N2 billion suit against Sahara Reporters Publisher Mr. Omoyele Sowore for defamation of character. The MFM is the first…

Ondo State Governor Rotimi Akeredolu yesterday attacked All Progressives Congress (APC) chairman Adams Oshiomhole over the conduct of the party’s primaries. There has been no love lost between the governor and the party’s…

The Federal Executive Council, FEC, on Wednesday approved contract for the rehabilitation of the Lagos-Badagry Expressway. The road had been in dilapidated state for long, as the Lagos State Government failed to carry out…

Osinachukwu Ideozu, senator representing Rivers west, has defected to the All Progressives Congress (APC). Ideozu was elected as senator on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in 2015. Ahmed Lawan, senate…

The Prince of Wales, Charles; and his wife, the Duchess of Cornwall, Camilla, will, on November 6, arrive Nigeria as part of a nine-day tour of Africa.The visit, which is at the request of the British Government, will also include the…

Antonio Conte has been approached by representatives of Real Madrid president Florentino Perez over his availability, according to Sky sources. Conte is Perez's first choice to replace current head coach Julen Lopetegui…

Governor, Dr Kayode Fayemi, has signed an executive order for the immediate revocation of education levies being paid by all students across the state. He disclosed this at a forum attended by some stakeholders in the…

CNN reporter, Richard Quest, has revealed that he prefers to live in London and New York because there is no discrimination against gays like him.Quest, who is currently in Nairobi, Kenya made the revelation while speaking on a radio…

The Minister of Finance, Zainab Ahmed, on Wednesday, denied saying that the Federal Government was going to put a cap on the number of children that a woman could have.On her Twitter handle, @ZShamsuna, Ahmed said, the only plan that…

The founder of the Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF), Mr. Tony Elumelu, yesterday said Nigeria’s economy is headed in the right direction, describing 2016 as a terrible year for the economy. Elumelu, who said this in an…

A housewife, Oluwakemi Patrick, pleaded with an Ikorodu Customary Court in Lagos on Tuesday to dissolve marriage because her husband her husband beats her before making love to her.Oluwakemi, a mother of five, told the court that she…